Best of Shopping
Antique Shop
Terrace Oaks Antique Mall
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Find a one-of-a-kind treasure at this James Island store—the first antique mall to operate in the Lowcountry! With 60 dealers across 90 booths inside this 10,000-square-foot space, two things are certain: you won’t leave quickly, and you won’t leave empty-handed. Relish in a true antique shopping experience and spend countless hours marveling at old books, furniture and other vintage trinkets like painted oyster serving plates.
Art Gallery
Robert Lange Studios
Robertlangestudios.com
Conde Nast Traveler named this Queen Street art gallery a must-visit in the Holy City. Maybe that’s because this gallery works with premiere art centers—Halsey Institute of Contemporary Art, The Gibbes Museum and Redux Contemporary Art Center—to offer artist residencies and feature dynamic pieces crafted by artists of varying skill levels. Schedule a date night that has you and your beau admiring designs, brush strokes and awe-inspiring techniques from some of the best in the art industry.
Bike Shop
The Bicycle Shoppe
thebicycleshoppe.com
Charleston’s leading bike shop for the past three decades, this family-owned operation is the perfect place to find all your cycling essentials, whether you’re an amateur rider or competitive cycler. Shop among a wide selection of top products for your two-wheeling hobby or expert passion. Shop locations in West Ashley, downtown or Mt. Pleasant for all the biking tips and new gadgets you need. Visit the online Biker Portal for local trails and recreational spots.
Blinds, Shutters, Window Treatments
Advanced Window Fashions
Advancedwindowfashions.com
People aren’t the only ones in need of good dressing. Dress the windows in your home or office space with the perfect blinds, shutters, drapes, valences and more. Control the light of a certain room to ensure the feng shui and mood is just right for sleeping, reading, or enjoying much-needed family time. In-house design consultants will help make your windows not only functional, but the star of any room.
Boats
MarineMax Hall Marine
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Is your family in need of a new addition? One that scales the rivers, lakes and seas and makes summertime more amusing? Look no further than this highly-acclaimed full-service boating and yachting store for securing a new waterway vessel for fishing, leisure or any other boating lifestyle you prefer. MarineMax can also help repair or replace your malfunctioning craft or set you up on romantic private yacht charter.
Bridal Boutique
Verita Bridal Boutique
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Say “Yes!” to the dress at this upscale bridal boutique where staff are eager to help every blushing bride, her maid-squad and mother of the bride pick out their perfect attire for the big day for every style and budget. But don’t forget about the other half of the wedding party. Find suits, ties and all the necessary outfit adornments for the groom and his crew at this Mt. Pleasant store.
Bridal Registry
Belk
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If you and your romantic partner are starting a new life chapter and want to find all the best brands and products to fill your new home, Belk has long been hailed as the right place to register. Belk makes it easy to compile your registry wish list for friends and family to find. Go online and create your perfect list from the comfort of your own home or swing by any store location in Summerville, North Charleston or Mt. Pleasant and get started!
Car Dealership
Baker Automotive – Mercedes
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In the market for a new set of wheels? Baker Automotive – Mercedes is calling your name. Whether it’s a pre-owned sedan for the family or a convertible play toy for weekend cruising near the shore, this Savannah Highway dealership has all the luxury brands, colors and accessories to meet your automotive needs. Find options for any budget, from new models to certified pre-owned vehicles.
Clothing - Kids
Southern Belles
This premier destination for fashionable, name-brand clothing, accessories and shoes has helped stylishly clothe preemie newborns to children size 16 for more 15 years. Find modern and traditional styles to match any occasion at this upscale Mt. Pleasant boutique. Add monogram detail to any outfit free of charge.
Clothing – Men
M. Dumas & Sons
mdumasandsons.com
Stock your closet with classy and professional wear—from dress shirts and trousers to belts, shoes and cologne—from this preferred men’s clothing retailer of the Lowcountry. Visit downtown Charleston’s popular retail strip on King Street to add designer brands like Cole Haan, Duck Head and Southern Tide to your wardrobe.
Clothing – Women
Gwynn's of Mount Pleasant
Gwynns.com
This independently- and locally-owned Mt. Pleasant shop has been a popular destination for women’s clothing since the late 1960s. Call up the gals and spend time indulging in retail therapy. Try on designer accessories, heels and more. Don’t forget to shop the makeup section, too! One thing’s for sure: Gwynn’s has everything to indulge you along with gifts including coffee table books, fragrances and other home items.
Consignment Furniture
Next to New
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Fool others into thinking you furnished your home or workplace with expensive designer furniture. Next to New offers bargains you can’t pass up on more than 5,000-square-feet of space in Mt. Pleasant filled with pieces to decorate any space. Shop for one-of-a-kind finds that are even better than new.
Countertops
Palmetto Surfacing
Palmettosurfacing.com
If you’re in the market to remodel your home or office’s outdated kitchen, this North Charleston business is famous for successful countertop makeovers and installations. Serving customers for more than 30 years, Palmetto Surfacing has a wide selection of surfaces—granite, quartz, marble, and solid surfaces for your home or commercial site. More than 250 varieties fill their showroom.
Fabric Store
GDC Home
gdchome.com
Whether repurposing and old couch, sewing a baby blanket for a friend or fashioning a fancy dress, shop hundreds of different options of colors, patterns, linens and prints for your handmade project. There’s also a large selection of pre-washed linens. Use the in-store fabric library at any of their three location to special order exactly what you need. At no charge, you can also request complimentary swatches of upholstery fabric and cut yardage fabrics. Mt. Pleasant, Kiawah and West Ashley locations.
Fish/Tackle
Haddrell's Point Tackle and Supply
haddrellspoint.com
Is a relaxing day on the water your ideal way to unwind? The fish are calling your name. Stop by Haddrell’s Point at two locations in Mt. Pleasant and West Ashley on your way to the river, pond or ocean and stock up on all the essential bait and tackle items you’ll need for a productive outing. Go online and find fishing tips, shop apparel and find information on local fishing events you won’t want to miss.
Flooring Company
Beasley Floor Coverings
Beasleyfloorcovering.com
For almost two decades, this local, family-owned business has been serving the Charleston area, revamping rooms with new carpets, hardwoods, laminate, tile and more! Get free in-home estimates, free measurements and design consultations. But first, shop the showroom in West Ashley for samples of all their top-of-the-line products.
Florist
Charleston Flower Market
charlestonflowermarket.com
Find blossoms and gift ideas galore at this beloved, eclectic flower boutique! This Maybank Highway shop can fashion colorful hand-crafted arrangements and one-of-a-kind gifts of any size. They also offer home accessories, candles, jewelry, apparel and more stunning products to pair with a bouquet or flower bundle. Don’t forget to add a handwritten note. Shop in person or online and peruse their blog for unique floral tips and tricks.
Frame Shop
Havens Fine Framing
Havensfineframing.com
For more than a half-century, Havens has helped families capture their most priceless moments. Their talented team of designers is ready to assist with all your custom framing needs, along with restoration of old photos. Pop by their 5,600-square-foot showroom in Mount Pleasant to get the full fine framing experience.
Furniture Store
Celadon
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At Celadon, shop innovative and eclectic solid-wood furnishings with a European twist at their Mt. Pleasant storefront. Think rustic, timeless, chic and modern all at one place. Furnish any space with unique flair down to the details with pillows, décor and candles. Throughout the summer, enjoy the “Flea-Esta” series on the last Sunday of each month, with food trucks, fresh local produce, artisans and more at the Celadon warehouse in North Charleston.
Garden Center
Flowertown Garden Center
flowertowngardencenterllc.com
There’s a reason Summerville’s been dubbed “Flowertown.” The florals and greenery around the area are lush, vibrant and unlike any other. Since 2010, this Summerville-based operation has produced quality landscaping supplies for homeowners and businesses alike. Wander through their botanical garden-like space—three acres of plant material, trees, fountains, statuary, pottery, wrought iron and more—and discover the perfect florals, vegetation and other materials.
Gift Store
Erika Lynn Studio & Boutique
Erikalynn.com
Homemade leather handbags. Tote bags. Fashionable linen apparel and accessories. There’s no shortage of gift ideas here! Whether it’s a holiday, birthday, anniversary or other celebratory event, this Mt. Pleasant shop has something for everyone on your shopping list. The shop also supports international charitable efforts, including Hope Rising Children’s Home and impoverished women in Haiti, by sending a portion of every handbag purchase to outreach efforts.
Dive Shop
Charleston Scuba
Charlestonscuba.com
Take on a wild new adventure and sightsee beneath the waves. From first-time scuba divers looking for a class or certification to seasoned customers in need of new gear or an equipment repair, this one-stop shop for all your scuba essentials is happy to help. Did we mention they are the state’s only PADI 5-Star Instructor Development Center? Also at the Charleston shop, book a dive travel somewhere exotic or charter off the Charleston coast.
Home Accessories
Lavender Hill Designs
Lavenderhilldesigns.com
Browse international finds at this Mt. Pleasant artisan boutique and gift store. Items for sale range from beautiful home accents, tabletops, linens, clothing, jewelry, accessories and gifts from around the globe. Shop for yourself or a loved one, or just pop on over for some window-shopping retail therapy.
Home Audio
Daniel Island Audio & Video
danielislandaudio.com
Charleston’s premier home theater company is eager to enhance the automated visual experience inside your home or business. Indulge in all your home theater dreams or a special event large screen, with smart phone automation, mood lighting or whole-house audio. They also specialize in home networking and structured wiring needs.
Jeweler
Polly's Fine Jewelry
Pollysjewelry.com
Ready to pop the question, repair an old watch, appraise a family heirloom or sell an old or broken piece of gold, sterling, platinum or diamond? Polly’s is here to serve all your fine jewelry needs. Shop rings, bracelets, lockets and more for that special someone or favorite friend. Or trust the experts to custom design a piece. No matter what, you’re guaranteed high quality service and products that will “wow” you and your budget.
Lighting Store
Carolina Lanterns
Carolinalanterns.com
Let there be light—in your living room, bedroom, kitchen, garage or other space. Carolina Lanterns is the Lowcountry's most popular site for purchasing the perfect home lighting and outdoor lantern essentials—from gas lanterns, lighting, fans and home accents. This store’s staff will guide you on your journey to find the best picks for your personal taste and style. Before popping by the Mt. Pleasant showroom or outlet in Charleston, checkout the online showroom and virtually tour an inventory of hundreds of products and enjoy 20 percent off one item.
Lingerie
Bits of Lace
Bitsoflace.com
Whether you seek to spice up your bedroom look or invest in better-quality and slimming options for your wardrobe of undergarments, look no further than this one-of-kind Mt. Pleasant boutique. Book a one-on-one consultation with skilled fitters to discover your best bra fit and shop top brands for high-end designer wear in everything from bralettes and panties to garters, shapewear and more. Be sure that every option you choose will leave you satisfied.
Liquor
Pence’s Liquor and Wine
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The 3,000 square-foot space inside Pence’s Liquor on East Bay Street downtown is home to a wide variety of liquor and wine. Their staff is always helpful and knowledgeable to help you find what you need. They have a wide selection of local spirits to choose from as well.
Motorcycle
Low Country Harley Davidson
Lowcountryharley.com
Ride in two-wheel style with a motorized cruiser or electric bike from this reputable operation. Shop dozens of new and pre-owned options at dealership locations in Charleston and Summerville. Not yet a pro? Sign up for the facility’s unique Riding Academy to gain the skills you need to travel the open highway.
Outdoor Furniture
Outside is In
outside-is-in.com
Outside Is In, formally “The Teak Hut” has been serving the Charleston community for over 10 years. Every piece of their crafted premium teak used in their furniture is assured to last decades, with minimal maintenance, as it withstands the year-round sun and changing weather elements. You are sure to find your perfect piece in their 7,000-square-foot showroom on Hwy. 17 in Mt. Pleasant.
Outdoor Outfitters
Half Moon Outfitters
halfmoonoutfitters.com
Founded in 1993 in downtown Charleston, Half-Moon thrives on a boutique selection of the best the outdoor industry has to offer, from the mountains to the beaches, high endurance outdoor gear and apparel, kayaks and camping. They know what’s trending before the trends even start and are willing to take risks on new products that they believe are best for the customer. Their three Charleston locations are in downtown, Mt. Pleasant and West Ashley, which has a rock-climbing wall inside the store.
Pet Store
Pet Supplies Plus
petsuppliesplus.com
Not only does Pet Supplies Plus in Summerville and Goose Creek have all the treats and toys and beds you need for your pet, they provide grooming and wellness check-ups and training. They employ experienced groomers to make your pup look their best, but they also offer self-service baths if you prefer a more DIY experience.
Shoe Store
Phillips Shoes
phillipsshoes.com
Phillips Shoes has been family owned and operated since 1951 and they have locations in West Ashley and Mt. Pleasant. They carry more than 60 popular name brands, including Birkenstock, Brooks, Clarks, Dansko, Ecco, New Balance and many more. They are dedicated to help you find the right shoe, at the right price.
Surf Shop
Parrot Surf and Skate
parrotsurfshop.com
Parrot Surf and Skate in Mt. Pleasant has all the supplies you need to get out on the water. Their staff is made up of experienced surfers who have traveled all over the world in search of the best waves. They are authorized dealers of all brands in the store and can get you suited up for your best day on the water.
Swimwear
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Las Olas
Las Olas opened on King Street in May of 2017 and they have over a decade of swimwear knowledge to enhance your buying experience. Their friendly, no-pressure sales associates create a welcoming and enjoyable shopping experience. In addition to women’s swimwear, they also sell activewear and other accessories that are perfect for a beach day.
Wine Store
Total Wine & More
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Total Wine is a one-stop-shop for all your alcohol needs in all price ranges, including wine, champagne, beer and liquor. The knowledgeable staff at their two Charleston locations in West Ashley and Mt. Pleasant are all immensely helpful, whether you are looking to try something new or need recommendations for a gift for a friend. They will lead you in the right direction and just may lead you to your new favorite spirit.